147 - New Life for Fortt Knox on LinkedIn and YouTube. See You There!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonfortt/detail/recent-activity/ https://www.youtube.com/c/forttknox I should have posted this way earlier, but...
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Jon Fortt co-anchors Squawk Alley on CNBC, and has covered technology and innovation for more than 15 years. Fortt Knox brings you rich ideas and powerful people. Guests include Intel CEO Br...
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20 of 147 episodes146 - AWS CEO Andy Jassy on JEDI, the Cloud's Future and More
In the late 1990s, Andy Jassy pitched a wild idea to his boss and mentor, Jeff Bezos: What if Amazon developed another business, delivering...
145 - Trump and Apple’s CEO Talk Business in Texas
A walk to remember. Apple CEO Tim Cook and President Donald Trump in Texas this week, and it’s a high stakes photo op. They’re at the factor...
144 - A Fresh Look at Design: Melanie Perkins, co-founder and CEO of Canva
I was on the road this week, doing a little tour of California. Three cities in three days. San Francisco Monday, L.A. Tuesday, San Diego We...
143 - Microsoft JEDI: The Empire Strikes Back; with Morgan Brennan
It's the biggest single cloud contract … possibly ever. Definitely the most talked about. The Pentagon's Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastruc...
142 - Mr. Zuckerberg Goes to Washington: with John Stanton and Farhad Manjoo
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in Washington this week arguing for Libra, the digital currency his company created and wants to build around....
141 - Tech's Free Speech Challenge
Tech just can’t get away from politics. Senator Elizabeth Warren has a bone to pick with Facebook. Mainly its standards for political ads. A...
140 - Savings and Startups: Credit Carma CEO Ken Lin; Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman
It’s hard to save money these days – and I’m not talking about the new phones and earbuds that come out this time of year and tempt you to s...
139 - Microsoft's Dual-Screen Surface: Winner? With Patrick Moorhead
We’ve got a blockbuster hardware announcement this week … from Microsoft. The biggest hardware risk the company has taken since Xbox. Surfac...
138 - When to Fire a Founder, with Walter Isaacson and Steven Levy
WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann resigned from the CEO role this week, in the face of skepticism about the coworking startup’s plans to go pub...
137 - Employees or Contractors? Gig Economy’s Labor Crisis
Days ago California lawmakers passed a bill, AB5, that would force more companies to treat more workers as employees, not contractors. What’...
136 - Apple's iPhone 11 and More: Boom or Bust?
Apple's iPhone extravaganza is still the biggest product event of the year for a simple reason: The iPhone remains the single most successfu...
135 - Can Tech Save the NFL? Plus, Rapper Jim Jones on His New Pot Venture
The National Football League was on the brink last year. Not of death – let’s not talk crazy, now – but of the type of loss of relevance tha...
134 - Segment CEO Peter Reinhardt; Plus, Marvel’s Spider-Man Divorce and Streaming Wars
Summer’s coming to a close, and that means the streaming wars are about to get a lot more real. Apple released a trailer for The Morning Sho...
133 - Goodbye IPO, Hello Direct Listing?
15 years ago this week, Google had its IPO. Initial Public Offering. That means shares of its stock were available to buy for the first time...
132 - The WeWork IPO: Why the Controversy?
I’ve got a business idea. I’m going to take out loans to rent a bunch of apartments around the world. Two-year leases. Then I’m going to dec...
131 - Apple Card: How the Cash and Features Stack Up
Let's talk money. Apple, the tech giant, the iPhone maker, this week launched … a credit card. That's right, Apple Card, linked to Apple Pay...
130 - Monopoly: Are Apple, Google, Facebook & Amazon Fair Game?
The problem with the Monopoly board game is that only one person ends up happy in the last half hour of the game, and everyone else is miser...
129 - Facebook’s $5 billion speeding ticket, with NYT's Farhad Manjoo
Five billion dollars. That’s how much Facebook will have to fork over to the government under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission...
128 - Putting a Dollar Value on Personal Data, with CNBC's Josh Lipton
Here’s the thing: It’s really hard to put a dollar value on the data that you or I deliver to internet platforms. What’s the value of a twee...